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E-textbooks Available in 2010-2011
Ave Maria Press will be offering e-textbooks for the upcoming 2010-2011 school through the innovative e-book provider Xplana.com.
About Xplana 
Xplana offers a robust digital content library to students and teachers that will include Ave Maria Press textbooks.
The Benefits of Xplana:
- Access to content either online or offline
- Ability to create and keep notes all in one place
- Access to robust digital content library including e-books, documents, videos, activities, and more
- Save money on e-books compared to printed books
Visit Xplana.com to request more information.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does it work?
Students purchase e-textbooks directly from Xplana. Xplana will provide access codes for students to access their e-texts both online and offline. Schools wishing to purchase books for the students may do so directly from Xplana.com by purchasing access codes to distribute to the students. Students will have access to their books both online at Xplana.com and offline on their laptops, e-Readers, and iPhones. This means that students will not be required to be connected to the Internet to read their books. Manual downloading by school staff is not necessary.
What books will be available?
During the course of this year all books will be available as e-textbooks starting with Jesus Christ: God's Revelation to the World, Encountering Jesus in the New Testament, and Your Life in Christ. This year, all of the following titles will be available online:
- Jesus Christ: God's Revelation to the World
- Jesus Christ: His Mission and Ministry
- Meeting Jesus in the Sacraments
- Encountering Jesus in the New Testament
- Your Life in Christ
- Catholic Essentials
- Catholic Social Teaching
- The Church: Our Story
- Our Catholic Faith
- Exploring Religions of Our World
- Marriage and Holy Orders
- The Old Testament: Our Call to Faith and Justice
- This is Our Church
- The Catholic Spirit
- Sex and the Teenager
When can we purchase these books in the electronic format?
Books purchased through Xplana.com will be available in August 2010. Books will be available for review in July 2010 in the Xplana electronic learning environment.
How much will it cost?
Electronic texts will be available at discounted rates. Check with Xplana.com for details on each textbook price. Students can purchase the texts directly from Xplana.com. Schools wishing to purchase a site license can do so directly from Xplana.com by purchasing access codes to distribute to students.
A PDF site license is also available directly from Ave Maria Press for a limited number of high schools. Call for details.
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| Last Modified: July 12, 2010 10:38:05 AM CDT |
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